James G. Cannon Research Center

At Carolinas HealthCare System, our bench research, in partnership with a clinical department, is designed to make fundamental new discoveries that can be later translate into advances in clinical care. Such research is carried out chiefly at The James G. Cannon Research Center, a well-appointed building of about 60,000 square feet that houses 16 laboratories plus 4 Core Facilities. The James G. Cannon Research Center is unique for non-university hospitals. Dedicated in 1992, it houses basic science research laboratories and an accredited vivarium.